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3. There is no window for Impeachment

Reply to Tom Rinaldo (Original post)

Sat May 25, 2019, 02:05 PM

May 2019

That is a fallacy.

A rush to impeachment before the case is made to the public will fail on every level. That's the mistake the republicans made with the Clinton impeachment. The Watergate model is what is needed to be followed. It is slower but in the end far more effective.

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There's a time window for Impeachment. "Tactics" may be germane within it, but that window is short [View all] Tom Rinaldo May 2019 OP

It's the end of May....we have time. nt UniteFightBack May 2019 #1

Q: If the House votes for impeachment... targetpractice May 2019 #2

Ah Ha! crazytown May 2019 #5

There is no window for Impeachment Trumpocalypse May 2019 #3

House must take it up in June AND FINISH BY mid-SEPTEMBER 4139 May 2019 #4

My point in a nutshell, though I think it could still work if it started in mid-september Tom Rinaldo May 2019 #12

Our Debates start in June, if there are 3-4 debates before impeach hearing begin it will 4139 May 2019 #13

Building a legal case isn't delusional. It's imperative StarfishSaver May 2019 #6

Nancy Pelosi is "keeping her powder dry" while pursuing smaller options. earthshine May 2019 #7

No window at all. Make GOP defend trump for 2020 election, we outnumber beachbum bob May 2019 #8

October is the unoffical start of the Wellstone ruled May 2019 #9

I agree that delay is a mistake fallrey May 2019 #10

Why is this agreement a good idea? fallrey May 2019 #11

Because it will expedite the appeal StarfishSaver May 2019 #14